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Newspaper

Winchester Evening Star

Location

Winchester, Virginia, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1940

Page

7

Babson predicts 1941 strong despite war and weather

Babson argues 1941 will be the best business year in U S history driven by defense spending and ample funds. He forecasts continued war risks, high bank reserves, rising construction and industrial activity, and a shift to assets like oils and chemicals while cautioning about taxes and costs of living.

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Babson Foresees 10 Percent 1941 Business Gain

Babson predicts a 10 percent rise in 1941 business activity over 1940 with defense program expenditures keeping high levels. politics outlook expects no new New Deal legislation in 1941. markets show a gradual up trend with cautious optimism in Washington.

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Bank Holiday Closures January 1 1941 Notice

New Year's Day 1941 bank holiday prompts closures. Banks including Commercial and Savings Bank Union Bank of Winchester Shenandoah Nate Bank Farmers and Merchants National Bank advise paper maturities dated Jan 1 will be payable Jan 2. Signatories JOHN L. SLOAT GEO. B. BUSHNELL HAROLD G BROWN J. H. YOST.

John L. Sloat Commercial and Savings Bank GEO. B. Bushnell Union Bank of Winchester Harold G Brown Shenandoah Valley Nate Bank J. H. Yost Farmers and Merchants National Bank and Co

West Virginian Caught With Game Is Fined Stiffly

In Cumberland Maryland on December 31 Joseph L Hughes and W M Ansel state game protectors with Constable C V Barncord arrested a Romney West Virginia man who claimed his dog brought seven rabbits and two squirrels to him. The man Shanholtz was fined 24.50 for each of nine pieces totaling 220.50 and his car was impounded for ten days for illegal transportation and disposal of game.

Cumberland Jospeh L. Hughes Fortby W. M. Ansel West Virginia C. V. Barncord Ridgeley W. Va Patterson Creek Fort Ashby W. Shanholtz Romney W. Va Maryland Shanholtz Hughes C. A. Jewel

Scout meeting and camporee notes and painting inquiry

The report covers Troop No. 40 meeting activities including oath, woodwork, boxing, and camporee plans with a Benediction. It also asks if The Spirit of 76 still exists and states the original is at Abbot Hall Marblehead MA with sale rules if fines remain unpaid per state law.

Peter Oldham W.C. A Abbot Hall Marblehead Massachusetts

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